Is the cost of my son's time in a sober living facility while he was receiving outpatient care at a nearby treatment center tax deductible?

[ScottT]

Yes, it's deductible as medical expenses

"Travel and lodging – Mileage for traveling to see a doctor or specialist is deductible. You may also deduct airfare if required to see a doctor outside of your area. If you attend a medical conference for a condition that you or a dependent has, you may be eligible to deduct any registration fees for the conference. Staying at a hotel or motel while receiving outpatient medical treatment is deductible if the primary reason for the visit is for medical care.... " You can read about what Medical Expenses can be deducted here.

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